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Mitza Family History

Mitza Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mita, Mitra, Mirza, Matza, Mitz, Nitta, Metz, Mira, Mitro, Maza

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Where is the Mitza family from?

You can see how Mitza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitza family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mitza families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Mitza families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Mitza's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mitza families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mitza ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mitza ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Mitza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitza census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 36 immigration records available for the last name Mitza. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Mitza. For the veterans among your Mitza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mitza lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1989, in the United States, Mitza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mitza in 1976 was 56, and 74 in 1989.

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